Mcdonalds (MCD) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Mcdonalds (MCD) posted Retained Earnings of $70.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 3038.77% on a QoQ basis from -$2.4 billion in Q4 2025, and up 652.86% year-over-year from $9.4 billion in Q1 2025.

Mcdonalds (MCD) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mcdonalds' Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $70.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 652.86% year-over-year to $70.9 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $70.9 billion (up 652.86% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$2.4 billion, down 103.61% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $70.9 billion for Q1 2026 at Mcdonalds, up from -$2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $70.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$2.5 billion in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $20.5 billion and a median of $8.5 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 2834.89% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 104.33% in 2023.
  • Mcdonalds' Retained Earnings stood at $8.5 billion in 2022, then climbed by 4.05% to $8.9 billion in 2023, then soared by 651.53% to $66.8 billion in 2024, then slumped by 103.61% to -$2.4 billion in 2025, then soared by 3038.77% to $70.9 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCD's Retained Earnings at $70.9 billion in Q1 2026, -$2.4 billion in Q4 2025, and -$2.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn -8.88 Bn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn -8.01 Mn
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn -6.97 Bn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 1.90 Bn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -108.40 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 1.79 Bn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn -54,000.00
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn -6.06 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 115.61 Mn
10 Mcdonalds 186,872.12 -1.17 Bn 5.84 Bn 70.94 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 70.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -2.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 9.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 66.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 64.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 8.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -2.55 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 61.44 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 8.64 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 8.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 58.75 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -2.25 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 8.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -2.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 8.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 55.74 Bn